In the 1970s hard-anodized aluminum products were first introduced on the market as a way to make working with anodized aluminum easier. This material is hard-wearing, corrosion-resistant ...

Anodized aluminum exhibits a natural metallic beauty that makes it a preferred choice by designers and architects. The reason these finishes look like metal is because the anodize layer is ...

The anodic coating consists of hydrated aluminum oxide. It is considered resistant to corrosion and abrasion. Conventional coatings are 0.1 to 1.0 mil thick and are mostly transparent, but may be ...